• The fabric steamer must not be left unattended while it is
connected to the supply mains.
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The surfaces which are marked with this sign, the
soleplate and steam cord are very hot during the use
of the appliance. Do not touch these surfaces before
the appliance has completely cooled down.
• Never pull on the cord to disconnect the appliance from
electrical outlet; instead, grasp plug and pull to disconnect
on the plug to disconnect the appliance.
• Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces or come into
contact with rough or sharp edges. Let the appliance cool
completely down before putting away. Loop cord loosely
around appliance when storing.
• Always disconnect appliance from the electrical supply
when filling with water or emptying when cleaning, when
removing or refitting accessories and when not in use.
• Care should be taken when using the appliance due to the
emission of steam.
• Do not operate appliance with a damaged cord or if
appliance has been dropped or damaged. To avoid the risk
of electric shock, do not disassemble or attempt to repair
the appliance.Take it to the nearest approved service
centre for examination and repair. Incorrect reassembly or
repair could cause a risk of fire, electrical shock or injury to
persons when the appliance is used.
• Close supervision is necessary for any appliance being used
by or near children.
• Never leave the appliance unattended when it is connected to
the mains. Before storing the appliance, once it is unplugged,
please wait until it has cooled down (around 1 hour).
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• Burns could occur from touching hot metal or plastic parts,
hot water or steam. Use care when you empty a steam
appliance. There may be hot water in the reservoir.
• If an extension cord is absolutely necessary, a cord with
a 16A ampere rating shall be used. A cord rated for less
amperage can result in a risk of fire or electric shock due
to overheating. Care shall be taken to arrange the cord so
that it cannot be pulled or be tripped over.
• Keep the fabric steamer and its cord out of reach of children
less than 8 years of age when it is energized or cooling down.
• To protect against a risk of electric shock, do not immerse
the appliance in water or other liquids.
• Do not direct steam at people, animals or clothes while
they are being worn.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
• The use of accessory attachments other than those
provided by the manufacturer is not recommended and
may result in fire, electric shock or personal injury.
• The appliance must be used and placed on a flat, stable,
heat-resistant surface. When you place the iron on the
iron rest, make sure that the surface on which you place it
is stable.
• The appliance must not be used if it has been dropped,
if it has any visible damage, if it leaks, or if it functions
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